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How to Make Colorful Paw Print Rocks with Your Pet

Lois Capone by Lois Capone
October 5, 2025
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How to Make Colorful Paw Print Rocks with Your Pet

Sometimes the smallest projects carry the most meaning. These painted paw print rocks are easy, quick, and perfect for capturing your pet’s mark in a playful way.

Each time you pick a new color and press their paw gently into paint, it feels like you’re bottling up a memory.

Plus, you can set them in the garden as cheerful markers or gift one to a friend who adores your pup too.

Materials Needed

  • 6-10 smooth flat rocks (2-4” size, washed and dried)
  • Non-toxic acrylic paint (variety of bright colors, 6-8 bottles)
  • Small foam brushes (2-3 pieces)
  • Paper plate or palette
  • Pet-safe wipes or warm soapy water for easy cleanup
  • Clear outdoor sealant spray (optional, for durability)

Step-by-step Guide

Step 1: Pick smooth rocks and paint the base color first. Let them dry completely before moving to paw prints.

Step 2: Pour a small amount of paint onto a plate, dip your pet’s paw gently, and press it firmly onto the rock.

If you prefer neatness, use a foam brush to coat the paw evenly before stamping.

Step 3: Allow the paw print to dry, then add extra details like hearts, names, or dates around it if you’d like.

Step 4: Seal with a clear spray if you plan to display them outdoors, so the colors stay bright through weather changes.

Tips:

If your pet is hesitant, you can paint their paw print on paper first to get them comfortable, then transfer to rocks once they’re relaxed.

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Lois Capone

Lois Capone

Lois Capone is a wife and mom in her 50s who enjoys sharing gardening, DIY tips, and home decor ideas. She believes that with some inspiration, anyone can create a special feel in their home and garden.

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